The public sector saw significantly greater permanent vacancy growth in Q2 than any other sector, shows newly-launched labour market indices from interdealer broker and advisory firm ICAP.
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The Adecco Job Watch survey of general staffing roles in the UK has seen an 11.16% drop in such roles advertised month-on-month, nearly exactly cancelling out the vacancies that had been added across the year so far.
Graduates are slightly more likely to go job hunting in the autumn, but the profile of jobseekers varies little between then and the summer months, finds jobsite graduate-jobs.com.
The Cambridge franchise of driving recruitment agency Driver Hire has been bought out by management team Mike O’Dell and John Rigg.
Internet marketing agency Ph.Creative has be named the official search engine optimisation (SEO) partner of the Institute of Recruiters (IOR).
The Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion (enei) has appointed Yasmin Ahmed to the newly-created role of member engagement and learning manager.
Government agency the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is claiming in a lawsuit filed last week that disability services provider Pace Solano violated federal law in withdrawing a job offer because the applicant had a partial paralysis in one hand.
Consultations have started on the launch of a single, national licensing system for electrical workers, which would give the country an AUS$22m (£14.5m) economic boost, according to Australia’s minister for tertiary education, skills, science and research Chris Evans.
Maintenance work on the public tram system in Castellón in Eastern Spain is to create 150 new jobs, the city’s council has announced.
Pet retailer PetSmart is to hire for an estimated 500 new jobs at a distribution centre in Bethel, Pennsylvania due to become operational by April 2014.